Oil production per person in East Timor
East Timor: Oil production per person was 816.37 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Oil production per person in East Timor, 2003–2024
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oil production per person in East Timor is 816.37 kilowatt-hours per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 60.4% on the previous year and down 96.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil production per person in East Timor peaked at 62,468 kilowatt-hours per person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 2003.
That places East Timor 64th out of 219 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oil production per person in East Timor, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2004 | 29,485 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2005 | 53,510 kilowatt-hours per person | +81.5% |
| 2006 | 62,468 kilowatt-hours per person | +16.7% |
| 2007 | 52,766 kilowatt-hours per person | -15.5% |
| 2008 | 56,483 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 52,773 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.6% |
| 2010 | 46,256 kilowatt-hours per person | -12.3% |
| 2011 | 51,356 kilowatt-hours per person | +11.0% |
| 2012 | 54,406 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 34,445 kilowatt-hours per person | -36.7% |
| 2014 | 21,708 kilowatt-hours per person | -37.0% |
| 2015 | 21,290 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 13,964 kilowatt-hours per person | -34.4% |
| 2017 | 9,566 kilowatt-hours per person | -31.5% |
| 2018 | 6,703 kilowatt-hours per person | -29.9% |
| 2019 | 10,080 kilowatt-hours per person | +50.4% |
| 2020 | 6,036 kilowatt-hours per person | -40.1% |
| 2021 | 5,068 kilowatt-hours per person | -16.0% |
| 2022 | 4,164 kilowatt-hours per person | -17.8% |
| 2023 | 2,059 kilowatt-hours per person | -50.5% |
| 2024 | 816.37 kilowatt-hours per person | -60.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43,926 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 62,468 kilowatt-hours per person | 7 |
| 2010s | 26,977 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,703 kilowatt-hours per person | 54,406 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,629 kilowatt-hours per person | 816.37 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,036 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 61 Serbia 1,142 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 62 Vietnam 978.5 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 63 Netherlands 921.24 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 65 Italy 761.87 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 66 Turkey 747.4 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 67 Syria 733.58 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More energy & mining data for East Timor
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 3.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 21.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil production per person in East Timor?
- Oil production per person in East Timor was 816.37 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil production per person recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 62,468 kilowatt-hours per person in 2006.
- What is the lowest oil production per person recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 2003.
- How does East Timor rank for oil production per person?
- East Timor ranks 64th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oil production per person rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil production per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Includes crude oil, condensates, natural gas liquids, and other liquid fuels.